Environmental concerns are increasingly influencing the logistics decision-making process – particularly among public-facing businesses such as retailing. How is forklift truck technology developing to meet the challenge?
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Agility Systems has won a contract to supply software to the UK offices of Henry Schein, a distributor of healthcare products and services to office-based practitioners in Europe and North America.
Linde scooped the environmental award at the 2007 Fork Lift Truck Association annual awards for extended component life on its electric counterbalance range.
Kiabi, the French value-clothing retailer, has rolled out Manhattan’s Warehouse Management for Open Systems across its distribution centres at Mâcon, Villeneuve d’Ascq, Dourges and Madrid in Spain.
A fuel cell operates a little like a battery.
Channel and Mobile Solutions has launched a proof of delivery system aimed at the courier and logistics industry.
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Emission standards for diesel engines used in fork lift trucks are effectively the same for Europe and the United States.
Introduced by British Airways as part of an efficiency drive for servicing Boeing 747s and 777s, Cribmaster provides visibility for all maintenance, repair and operations stock – thousands of different items.
Chronopost International has awarded FKI Logistex the right to supply a complete high-speed tilt-tray sorting system for its new 118,000 sq ft parcel hub near Paris.
